25POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
67%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
45%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO6 3JA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 3JA in Colchester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CO6 3JA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48%Male
  • 52%Female

From the last census, 48% of people in CO63JA male, and 52% female. Women outnumber men in West Bergholt and Eight Ash Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 45%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 45% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 67%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO6 3JA is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CO63JA Postcode Breakdown

COAREA6DISTRICT3SECTORJAUNIT
Full PostcodeCO6 3JA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

CO63JA Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO6 3JA postcode is located in the postal town of Colchester. Colchester postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode CO6 3JA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
West Bergholt0.8 miles W
Great Horkesley1.6 miles NE
Fordham2.2 miles W
Wissington2.6 miles N
Colchester2.9 miles SE
Wormingford3 miles NW
Chapel3.6 miles W
Boxted3.8 miles NE
Marks Tey4.3 miles SW
Great Tey4.4 miles W
Mount Bures4.4 miles NW
Copford4.8 miles SW
Nayland5.1 miles N
Bures5.2 miles NW
Stoke By Nayland5.3 miles NE
London50 miles SW
Glasgow336 miles NW
Edinburgh320 miles NW
Cardiff177 miles W
Liverpool190 miles NW
Southampton120 miles SW
Saint Ives138 miles SW

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World Butterfly champion Laura Stephens hopes to qualify for the Olympic games in Paris.

BBC News

Police hunt robbers armed with 'hatchet and crowbar'

Money is stolen from a till and wine bottles are smashed during a robbery, police say.

BBC News

MP feared for her safety after security no-show

Vicky Ford says it is a "huge concern" that MPs are being let down by security guards.

BBC News

Happy Mondays to perform at Southend Cliffs next week

LEGENDARY Manchester bandHappy Mondayswill land in Southend as part of their first headline tour in five years, next week

The Echo

Southend seafront Ensign open-top bus returning for Easter

It will be running every 60 minutes daily until Sunday, April 14, and then every weekend from Saturday, April 20

The Echo

Dancer died from 'blunt force' in plane crash

The crash was caused by a pilot accidentally pulling the wrong levers, an inquest hears.

BBC News

The 20 faces police want to speak to after young man killed in shooting in Leyton

Four arrests have been made in the case, but police want to speak to as many people as possible to piece together what happened

Essex Live

A120 closed in both directions near Marks Farm after crash

The A120 is closed in both directions near Braintree.

Daily Gazette

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